Ootomo Shrine
大伴神社
Ancient shrine in Nagano with imperial ties, dedicated to important deities.
What it is
- An ancient Shikinaisha shrine mentioned in historical records.
- Dedicated to Amenoshihomimi no Mikoto.
- Connected to Ootomo Takehi's descent in Emperor Keiko's 40th year.
- Associated with Tsukuyomi no Mikoto's arrival on a dragon horse.
What to see
- Site of the former imperial Mochizuki Pasture.
- Learn about the Mochizuki clan who managed the pasture.
- Discover the history of horses praised in Ki no Tsurayuki's poem.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長野県佐久市望月字御桐谷227 Open in Google Maps
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